The immortal words of an American politician, lawyer, and newspaper publisher Gideon John Tucker from 1866, will forever be remembered: "No man's life, liberty, or property are secure while the Legislature is in session." You may have…

More than 16,000 people left Oregon between July 2021 and July 2022, data from the United States Census Bureau show, with 21 of Oregon's 36 counties seeing population decreases. It's time for the Census! The data, released on…

Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, two U.S. senators from Oregon, announced that the U.S. HUD's Continuum of Care (CoC) Program is providing $49,970,799 to Oregon's nonprofits, state and local governments to aid in the state's efforts to end…

Hundreds of thousands of Oregonians are dealing with dwindling federal food assistance, so the legislature will shortly transfer $7.5 million to the Oregon Food Bank. On Thursday(March 30,2023), the state Senate voted 22-7 to pass House…

On Wednesday (March 29, 2023), the Oregon Senate approved a plan to invest $210 million into the state's semiconductor sector—Oregon Capital Chronicle photo by Amanda Loman. Oregon's state senate approved the CHIPS Act on Wednesday, which…

William Lyle, 79, of Wall, South Dakota, passed away at the Scotchman Living Center in Philip on Saturday, March 25, 2023. William C. "Bill" Lyle, the son of Clarence and Margaret (Kelly) Lyle, was born on October 7, 1943, in Rapid City,…

On March 24, 2023, at 88, Earline Genevieve (Dildine) Slajs of Peru died away at Blair Ridge Health Complex. On January 9, 1935, she was born to Owen and Ruby (Thomas) Dildine in Steele, Missouri. On October 3, 1952, she wed Jack W. Slajs.…

The United States and Japan agreed to increase their collaboration on crucial mineral supply chains and increase Japanese access to U.S. tax incentives. Vice President Joseph Biden plans to challenge China's leadership in the EV battery…

After cutting ties with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by just 13 sovereign governments, Honduras established diplomatic relations with China on Sunday. The Chinese Foreign Ministry praised the "correct choice"…

The United States and Mexico have recently seen an escalation in tension. It's time to pay attention if we don't want Chinese vessels calling Manzanillo home. At the border city of Matamoros on March 3, members of a dr*g gang kidnapped…